Candice Hargons, PhD, an Emory University professor, psychologist and community advocate, has been elected 2028 president of the American Psychological Association, bringing a vision of collaboration, ...

Writing about difficult, even traumatic, experiences appears to be good for health on several levels - raising immunity and other health measures and improving life functioning. Deep disclosure ...

This journal is committed to publishing scholarly writing on research, practice, advocacy, education, and policy relevant to Latino communities, including issues such as immigration, health and ...

Economic inequality is the unequal distribution of income and opportunity between different groups in society. There are wide varieties of economic inequality, most notably income inequality measured ...

Research by Thalia Wheatley, PhD, a psychology professor at Dartmouth College, has shown that both friends and strangers feel more connected when their conversation partner responds to them quickly ...

More Americans report having unmet mental health needs, but a declining number say it’s because they can’t afford it, according to data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...

Practicing psychologists have the professional training and clinical skills to help people learn to cope more effectively with life issues and mental health problems. After years of graduate school ...

How people think about disability affects how they feel about disability. Although people have various individual perspectives on disability, these viewpoints can be categorized into three overarching ...

Most people who menstruate experience mild physical symptoms in the week before their periods start. Some may also experience mild emotional symptoms. Called premenstrual syndrome (PMS), these ...

The medications suggested for the treatment of PTSD are sertraline, paroxetine, fluoxetine and venlafaxine. Each patient varies in their response and ability to tolerate a specific medication and ...

Researchers are expanding science on Black girls by treating them as knowledge producers, not just subjects of study. Emerging methods help researchers gather richer data that challenge long-held ...

50.6% Percentage of Americans who use in-person services alone to receive outpatient mental health care 27.8% Percentage of Americans who use telehealth services alone to receive outpatient mental ...